1. In the line “si te non falsa loquuntur dicta sub amplexus Aeginae Asopidos isse,” what construction is te…isse? A. Relative clause of characteristic B. Purpose clause C. Indirect statement D. Result clause Answer: C
2. In “nec te, magne pater, nostri pudet esse parentem,” what is the case and case use of nostri? A. Possessive genitive B. Partitive genitive C. Nominative subject D. Genitive with an impersonal verb Answer: D
3. In “accipio sintque ista precor felicia mentis signa tuae,” what is the subjunctive use of sint? A. Hortatory subjunctive B. Si/nisi conditional C. Indirect question D. Cum clause Answer: A
4. In “frugilegas adspeximus agmine longo grande onus exiguo formicas ore gerentes,” what does gerentes modify? A. agmine B. onus C. formicas D. ore Answer: C
5. In “rugosoque suum servantes cortice callem,” what is the case and function of rugoso…cortice? A. Ablative of means B. Ablative of place where C. Dative of possession D. Ablative absolute Answer: B
6. In “ramisque sonum sine flamine motis alta dedit quercus,” what kind of construction is ramis…motis? A. Ablative absolute B. Gerundive C. Indirect statement D. Possessive genitive Answer: A
Syntax Quiz
7. In “pavido mihi membra timore horruerant,” what is the case and case use of timore? A. Ablative of means B. Ablative of cause C. Dative with compound verb D. Direct object accusative Answer: B
8. In “graniferumque agmen subiectis spargere in arvis,” what is the case and case use of subiectis…arvis? A. Dative with compound verb B. Ablative absolute C. Ablative of place where D. Possessive genitive Answer: C
9. In “dum suspicor has quoque somni esse,” what is has…esse? A. Indirect command B. Indirect statement C. Relative clause of purpose D. Result clause Answer: B
10. In “Myrmidonasque voco nec origine nomina fraudo,” what case is origine? A. Ablative of separation B. Ablative of manner C. Ablative of place where D. Possessive genitive Answer: A
11. In “quaesitique tenax et quod quaesita reservet,” what clause is introduced by quod? A. Relative clause of purpose B. Result clause C. Purpose clause D. Relative clause of characteristic Answer: D
12. In “corpora vidisti; mores, quos ante gerebant, nunc quoque habent,” what is the antecedent of quos? A. corpora B. mores C. Myrmidonas D. labores Answer: B